Lesson Overview

This lesson introduces the physical preparation requirements (personal preparation and packing of essential items) for disaster deployment.

Objectives: At the end of this lesson, you should be able to:

  • Recognize the need to arrange for the continuation of personal services during deployment.
  • Prepare a list of personal services to be continued during deployment.
  • Identify appropriate personal supplies needed during deployment.
  • Prepare a packing list of appropriate personal supplies to take into a disaster area.
IS-0144 Lesson List: Introduction (completed), Mental Preparation for Disaster (completed), Physical Preparation for Disaster Deployment (current), Interpersonal Communications Skills, Telecomunicator Roles in Disaster Environments, Conclusion
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This lesson should take approximately 30 minutes to complete.